James Stockard (MUP 68, LF 78) to teach, conduct research in Scotland with Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award

The Fulbright Program has awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to James Stockard (MUP ’68, LF ’78).

Nov 30, 2015

Madrid Río wins 2015 Veronica Rudge Green Prize in Urban Design

The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is pleased to announce that the 12th Veronica Rudge Green Prize in Urban Design has been awarded to Madrid Río, a new linear park in Madrid designed by a team led by Ginés Garrido of Burgos & Garrido, including Porras & La Casta, Rubio & Álvarez-Sala, and West 8. The three Madrid architecture studios and the Rotterdam-based landscape architecture firm will share the prize’s $50,000 purse.

Nov 9, 2015

News

A meditation on race, design, and social justice: the Black in Design conference

Eyeing questions around race, inequality, and design, the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s (GSD) African American Student Union (AASU) orchestrated the Black in Design Conference, held at the GSD on October 9 and 10.

Nov 4, 2015

News

Paige Peltzer (MUP 16) elected to APAs national committee for planning students

Harvard Graduate School of Design student Paige Peltzer (MUP ‘16) has been elected to the American Planning Association’s (APA) Student Representatives Council Executive Committee. She will serve as a regional representative for planning students in New England and the Mid-Atlantic.

Oct 16, 2015

News

GSD welcomes 2015-2016 Pollman Fellow Can Cui

The Harvard Graduate School of Design is pleased to welcome Can Cui as the Pollman Fellow in Real Estate and Urban Development for the 2015–2016 academic year.

Oct 15, 2015

Profiles

Alumni Profile: Sameh Naguib Wahba (MUP ’97/PhD ’02)

Name/year: Sameh Naguib Wahba (MUP ’97/PhD ‘02) Hometown: Cairo, Egypt Currently residing in Washington D.C. What…

Sep 29, 2015

Profiles

Alumni Profile: Kjersti Monson (MUP/MLA ’03)

Name/year: Kjersti Monson (MUP /MLA ’03) Hometown: Minneapolis, MN What was your work experience/background before…

Sep 29, 2015

News

Exhibition on geography of fatal police encounters aims to influence dialogue around design, social justice

A new exhibition on Gund Hall’s Experiments Wall uniquely approaches a provocative topic: fatal encounters between civilians and police across the country.

Sep 24, 2015

News

Agra Video Journal

Wondering what the Extreme Urbanism III studio was up to with the Loeb Fellows and the Critical Conservation students in Agra last spring? Rahul Mehrotra (professor of Urban Design and Planning) provides a field guide in this newly released video about the course and the trip.

Sep 12, 2015

News

Pedro Aparicio (MDes ’16) conducts fieldwork research in Cancún

During January 2015, Pedro Aparicio joined an open-ended field-work research about shared conditions of risk…

Sep 9, 2015

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